{"product_id":"hot-stew-9781643751559","title":"Hot Stew","description":"\u003cp\u003eFROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST ELMET  Named One of the Most-Anticipated Books of 2021 by: The Millions  BuzzFeed  The Stylist  The Guardian  and more  With masterful prose  through over a half-dozen point-of-view characters  Mozley tells a story about money and power  love and art  sex work and gentrificationand those are just some of the proteins in this complex stew . . . Mozley writes convincingly about class and gender dynamics ... Enjoyable and impressive on every page. Mozley brings Soho to clanging life. Steph Cha  USA Today  In the middle of the bustle of Londons Soho  among the theaters and sex shops and pubs  there sits a building. It isnt particularly assuming  but its location is prime  and Agatha Howard  a young millionaire with a fortune of mysterious provenance  has decided its the perfect spot to build condos. First  though  she has to kick out all the tenants. And Precious and Tabitha  two of the women who live and work in a brothel housed in the building  are determined not to go quietly.  A colorful assortment of other characters also find themselves caught up in the fate of this property: Robert  a one-time member of a far-right group and enforcer for Agathas father; Bastian  a rich and dissatisfied party boy who pines for an ex-girlfriend; Jackie  a policewoman intent on making London a safer place for all women; and Cheryl  one of the many homeless people who occupy the buildings basement. As their lives converge  surprising hidden connections emerge  shadowy pasts are uncovered  and the fight over the property boils over into a hot stew.  Entertaining  sharply funny  and dazzlingly accomplished  Hot Stew confronts questions about wealth and inheritance  gender and power  and the things women must do to survive in an unjust world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67924771864629,"sku":"ByrdShop_1643751557","price":56.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781643751559.jpg?v=1794140678","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/hot-stew-9781643751559","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}